Plastic Connoisseur

M.A.S.K. Blind Bag Variants Available Now

The newest addition to the Energon Universe, M.AS.K., was released today, and in celebration Skybound, alongside the regular releases and variants, they are releasing blind bag variants. There are three different comics you could possibly get in the bags, only one of which is actually M.A.S.K.#1. Normally, I wouldn’t buy a blind bag but I…

The Decepticons are Stuntin On Them! G2 Menasor Preorder Now Live

I almost completely missed the G2 era of Transformers. The only portion I remember is the rerelease of the original series with the animatronic Optimus and the little kid. I never saw any of the toys on the shelves, but I also was more into TMNT around that time. If I had looked, I would…

Coming Soon To Walmart Collector-Con! Marvel Legends Retro Card Kraven the Hunter

Every year leading up to Comic-Con, Walmart has their own collector-centric event called Collector-con. It appears as a section on their site that sells items that appeal to fans of different properties and fandoms. Marvel Legends usually has a couple of items listed and one has just been revealed. Here are the images of the…

Squadron Supreme! Hasbro Reveals Hyperion/Doctor Spectrum Two-pack

Time to start a new team! Today Hasbro has revealed their new two-pack with Hyperion and Doctor Spectrum. Hyperion previously had a figure released years back in the Hulkbuster wave(?) I think. The figure was pretty bulky and has a cape that is a bit too long. This new mold is a bit more streamlined…

New TMNT Minimates Turtle Blimp Deluxe Box Set Up For Preorder

A Diamond Select Toys release! The heroes in a half-shell are back, for an all-new box set of 2-inch Minimates! This time, the set captures five classic 1980s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon characters – Donatello, April, Shredder, Bebop and a Foot Soldier – in a slipcover box set, depicting the iconic Turtle Blimp from…

Super Powers Wonder Woman DC Comics Maquette by Tweeterhead Up For Preorder

Wonder Woman has always been my favorite DC comic. I remember the first comic I bought, well my parents bought, was the trade paperback for The Contest. In the story Hippolyta required Diana to prove herself worthy again to be the Wonder Woman. She opened it up to an outcast group of Amazon’s and one of…

Halloween Comic-fest 2017 Previews Exclusive Diamond Form Emma Frost Pop!

Happy Halloween folks! Hope you stocked up on the good candy and comics from the Comic-fest. This year they had quite an extensive line-up of free comics and even partnered with Netflix and Stranger Things. The event also brought us a neat little exclusive available only at comic shops as part of this year’s Comic-fest;…

Star Wars Black Series 6 Inch Scale Porg Revealed At London Comic-Con

This past weekend, Hasbro revealed a new Porg figure for their Black Series six inch line. I was hoping they wouldn’t pull a Marvel Legends and release a mini figure with some accessories and charge full price for it. Luckily, these will retail for 5.99 each and will be available this spring. Don’t forget to…

Marvel Legends Black Knight Revealed At London Comic-con

With it being so late in the year, I didn’t think we would get much more in the way of reveals until next year’s Toy Fair. Well, you know what they say about assuming things; you get a pleasant surprise! Coming next spring in the Avengers wave is an all Black Knight figure. The last…

Marvel Legends Walgreens Exclusive Medusa Images & Impressions

So I stopped by my local Walgreens on my way home from work to grab a soda and some Arizona drinks. I can’t pass up the 2-for-one sale ever. And, as usual, I swing by the toy ais le to see if anything new has hit the shelves. Normally it’s the same shelf warmers, yellow…

Commando Spawn Now Up For Order!

Now saluting his 25th anniversary of revolutionizing the toy and comic industries alike, comic book legend Todd McFarlane deploys his Commando Spawn 7-inch figure with assault rifle, pistol, and sniper rifle accessories! The highly-detailed Commando Spawn figure also comes painted in rare bronze color variant, to honor his years of service in the toy aisle….

Marvel Legends Black Panther Full Wave & BAF Revealed!

Right now, the London Comic-Con is happening and there is Legends news to report! While we have previously seen individual images of the upcoming wave for the new movie, we only saw the comic figures. Well Hasbro has just unveiled hi-res images of the entire wave and the build-a-figure Okoye. Initial reactions on social media…

Evil-Lyn Classic Statue by Sideshow Collectibles Up For Preorder

If you couldn’t guess from the site logo, I am a fan of Masters of the Universe. It is classic 80’s awesomeness that everyone should experience. The show doesn’t hold up all that well, but it still has its charm. Anyway, Sideshow Collectibles has posted their preorder for their upcoming Evil-lyn Classic statue. This 1:5…

Phoenix: Jean Grey Premium Format Figure Up For Preorder!

Today Sideshow sent out an email for their Spooktacular Event with lots of cool items for sale. One of these items is a very limited edition premium format figure of Jean Grey in her Phoenix costume. The mold is gorgeous and deserves a spot on every collectors shelf. Unfortunately, this piece is limited to 300…

Walgreens Exclusive Marvel Animated Minimates Series 7 Revealed!

With the current series of Marvel Animated Minimates hitting Walgreens shelves, you didn’t honestly think they would take a break did you? Coming this December is the 7th wave featuring the first two-packs from the new cartoon Marvel’s Spider-Man as well as more characters from Avengers Assemble,including new editions of classic Super Heroes and Super Villains who have never…

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